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The origins of Texas s proud independent streak

The origins of Texas’s proud independent streak Tucker C. Toole © Photograph by Interim Archives, Getty Illustration showing Mexican Army troops attacking and scaling the walls of the Alamo, San Antonio, Texas, March 6, 1836. Published in Shinn s History of the American People, 1899. When Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced an end to the state’s mask mandate and other coronavirus restrictions on March 2, he drew criticism from across the nation and from leaders in several Texas cities. But Abbott also was making a point about Texans’ legendary tendency to go their own way: The governor’s announcement was on Texas Independence Day, the anniversary of the state’s declaration of independence from Mexico in 1836.

Boat of the Year - Elliott 1600 Tourer offered for sale by original owners

Celadon - an Elliot 60 reaching in light airs. © Photo supplied Greg Elliott s Tourer series are some of the most sought-after boats in New Zealand and the world. For cruising - be it coastal or trans-oceanic - they are as good as yachts get. They re sailor s boats. Perhaps one of the best examples of the Tourer series is Celadon, a 1600 that won Boating NZ magazine s Boat of the Year 2009. Elliott has designed some of the world s most renowned racing yachts including the Transatlantic record-setter Mari Cha and Syndey-Hobart legends Maximus, Ragamuffin and Loyal. With his Tourer series, Greg mixes this performance pedigree with the level cruising comfort only found on pilothouse yachts - a formula that gives real ocean-going performance with full cruising amenities.

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